Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 77

Alex mulled over it for a moment, his eyes darting around before he said, “My mom’s gonna be here any minute, we gotta have a game plan! Best case scenario, she comes and you two get hitched.”

“You’re kidding, right? You think marriage is child’s play? We need to prepare, it takes time! And your mom, with her personality. I don’t see her saying yes to me anytime soon.” Elio sighed, I can’t get a read on her, she doesn’t think like normal people.”

Alex rolled his eyes, “Look at you, already chickening out before you’ve even started! How are you gonna win my mom over like this?”

“Didn’t I tell you? I got your back! I think you’d make a good dad, way better than anyone else! I only have one condition, when you become my dad, you gotta keep loving me like you do now, buy me toys, and no criticizing!”

Elio playfully flicked him on the forehead, “Already laying down the law, huh?”

“Don’t I need to? Otherwise, why would I help you woo my mom?”

“Alright, alright, I’ll agree to anything you say!” Elio thought to himself, how silly he was.

Who’d have thought he’d be relying on a kid for something like this.

Alex stuck out his tongue, “And can we skip changing my bandages

have steak, but no negotiating on changing your

no, no, I wanna get up! I don’t wanna

gotta listen to the doctor! Otherwise, you might end up bedridden for life, and you’d

then!” Alex sighed, “But it… really hurts…”

a tough guy,

tough guys are afraid

of falling behind on work, Clara came to the office

flight was in the afternoon, so she still

both gone! “Ah, Emmett is

the office, she

security room was eerily quiet with no sounds of

the usual front desk staff

Something’s not right!